Julian Road
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for retirees (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £230,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Julian Road is located in Folkestone and Hythe, near Folkestone, Kent. Crime is around average for the area, with 209 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 36% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Julian Road) is 191m away. The median property price is £230,000, though prices have fallen 38% over five years. Based on 33 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 475m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 11% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Julian Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Three Hills Sports Park 472m · 6 min walk
- Folkestone Bowls Centre 551m · 7 min walk
- PureGym 1248m · 16 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Royal Victoria Hospital and Folkestone Minor Injury Unit 332m · 4 min walk
- Guildhall Surgery 793m · 10 min walk
- The Laser Clinic - Folkestone 1087m · 14 min walk
libraries (4)
- Folkestone Library 1051m · 13 min walk
- Wood Avenue Library 1324m · 16 min walk
- Cheriton Library 1761m · 22 min walk
- Sandgate Library 1769m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Upper Radnor Park 253m · 3 min walk
- Lower Radnor Park 317m · 4 min walk
- Kingsnorth Gardens 421m · 5 min walk
- Grimston Gardens 729m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 476m · 6 min walk
- Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone 530m · 7 min walk
- The Beacon Folkestone 719m · 9 min walk
- Folkestone Academy 822m · 10 min walk
- Folkestone Primary 822m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.